Information about #E2A480 color

#E2A480 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2A480 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 164, 128) — 88.6% red, 64.3% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 38 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm orange, #E2A480 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tumbleweed (#DEAA88). Slightly further away sit Manhattan (#E2AF80) and Tonys Pink (#E79E88).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(226, 164, 128)), which gives #E2A480 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E2A480 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E2A480 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E2A480 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E2A480

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2A480
  • RGB226, 164, 128
  • CMYK0, 24, 38, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 164, 128)
  • HSL22°, 63%, 69%
  • HSL Precise22.041°, 62.821%, 69.412%
  • HSV22°, 43%, 89%
  • HSB22°, 43%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.643, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.643, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.643, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2A480
  • DECIMAL ID14853248
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01